September 30, 2026

22.09.2026 – The Start of Autumn

Guests frequently ask us when they might see whales. Although a dolphin sighting is technically also a whale sighting—after all, all dolphins belong to the toothed […]
September 22, 2026

14.09.2026 – Sophisticated socialites

If you could sum up all dolphins with one word (apart from the word dolphin…ha!) it would be social. Everything about dolphins is social. All of […]
September 13, 2026

05.09.2026 – Tusks like the elephant ?

Very lucky sightings today! The Risso’s dolphins (Grampus griseus) were a little bit less shy than usual. We got to see their robust, white bodies, full […]
August 25, 2026

18.08.2026 – Dolphins from Funchal

Today’s trips were all about Atlantic spotted dolphins (Stenella frontalis), and what a day it was! Our guests were treated to some fantastic encounters as these […]
August 21, 2026

14.08.2026 – An Ending

Over the past fifteen years, I have shared a great deal of information on this blog, tried to raise awareness about protecting these wonderful marine mammals, […]
August 20, 2026

13.08.2026 – Every scar tells a story

Today, we were lucky enough to encounter a group of Risso’s dolphins during our tour. They are always fascinating to see, not only because of their […]
August 19, 2026

12.08.2026 – Peace and love

This day out at sea was very diverse as four different species of toothed whales were spotted ! The conditions were perfect to observe these stunning […]
August 18, 2026

11.08.2026 – Bond

Today’s trips were filled with incredible encounters with Atlantic spotted dolphins (Stenella frontalis). Our guests had the amazing opportunity to watch these energetic and playful dolphins […]
August 17, 2026

10.08.2026 – 1-2-3 Jump

Over the past few days, we have repeatedly witnessed some impressive leaps – especially from Atlantic spotted dolphins (Stenella frontalis), but even from a Blainville’s beaked […]